Music

What’s a Boy to Do? 1998

electronic, indie rock, pop 47 min 14 tracks Quattro Records

Modes of Transportation Vol. 2: What's a Boy to Do? is an album released by Spookey Ruben in 1998, and was only ever released in Japan, but is now available as an import through Amazon.com and by digital release. The album had three singles reach the top 20 following its Japanese release.

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Character

Spare, classical in form, cool and intimate.

sparerichly built
classical in formformally daring
cooloverwhelming

Tracks

1Sex Traffic2:26
2My Female Friends3:43
3My Favorite Movie4:22
4Why Did I Do What I Did?3:30
5Someone Else3:58
6Who Pulls Your Through1:32
7N. Kinski5:48
8Don’t Take Your Dog to the Park3:37
9Dizzy Playground3:46
10Roncesvalles1:49
11Memory3:00
12Lazy1:60
13Overhills3:32
14Mennonite Lady3:57

14 tracks, 47 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Spookey Ruben
Label: Quattro Records
Released: 1998
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: JP

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